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Recurring Events:

• Training Nets:
    Tuesdays at 8:00 PM
    on 146.980 MHz.
• Lunch at Picadilly's
    Every Wednesday.
• Club Meetings:
    2nd & 4th Thursdays
    of each month.

Details are on the
Public Calendar.

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SCARC 's President's Blog
2009-2010
Harold J Taylor, N4AFC

Past President's Blogs: 2006-2007, 2007-2009

Shelby County Amateur Radio Club

The Shelby County Amateur Radio Club meets at 7:00 P.M. on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Our meeting location is in the American Red Cross offices, on Valleydale Road just EAST of the I-65 OVERPASS. The address is: 4524 Southlake Parkway - Suite #5 - Hoover/Pelham, AL 35244. ·(See Map HERE)· Be sure to tune in to 146.980 MHz for a dinner location and exact directions to the area where we will be meeting. Visitors are Always Welcome to join our group.

Upcoming Meetings and Activites:
Visit our Public Calendar for the latest Up-to-Date News.

If you are an ARRL member your email address can now be yourcall @arrl.net
Check it out at the ARRL MEMBERS ONLY page
ARRL Members Only web site

Ham Radio Online
Amateur Radio News ONLINE

Items of interest to the BirmingHAM community

SCARC operates a VHF repeater on 146.980 Mhz with input at minus 600 khz offset. The repeater is
located in the South Pelham area in Shelby County Alabama and is operated under the W4SHL club license. Contact our Repeater Chairman for more information.

Birmingham area REPEATER DIRECTORY courtesy of BARC.

Shelby County A.R.E.S and Net Information

Shelby County ARC supports the Shelby County Amateur Radio Emergency Service. The SCARES Net meets each Tuesday night
at 8:00 PM local time on the SCARC 146.98 Mhz repeater. For net information, contact the SCARES Net Manager.
An email link is provided here: SCARC NM.

Shelby County A.R.E.S. Net Preamble as HTML format. (Provided by KA4ZXL)
List of Alabama Nets courtesy of BARC.

Alabama Section ARRL

For the latest in the goings on within Alabama Section ARRL be sure to visit their web pages at @HQ >ARRLAL@HQ<.
Also visit the Alabama Section ARRL site hosted @AL >ARRLAL@AL<.

Amateur radio operators have traditionally been active in monitoring of severe weather and Shelby county hams are no exception. Check the latest information at the National Weather Service - Birmingham, AL area web site >NWSBhm<. If you'd like to look up the S.A.M.E. (Specific Area Message Encoding) codes for your weather radio, Click >S.A.M.E.<.

Link to the NWS Birmingham, AL Home Page

Many SCARC members are active in SkyWarn efforts and/or involved with the Alabama Emergency Response Team - ALERT. For more information on SkyWarn or ALERT contact . Also be sure to check out the great new ALERT web page at http://www.alert-alabama.org

Don't miss the web pages of our brother club in Birmingham - BARC

BARC Calendar

Mail for SCARC should be sent to:
Shelby County Amateur Radio Club
Post Office Box 815
Alabaster, AL 35007

Email for SCARC should be sent to the Club Secretary.

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